What is the main benefit of the slotting on these EBC rotors?

The wide slots on these EBC GD Sport rotors help to remove dirt, dust, and debris from the braking zone. This keeps the brake pads in better contact with the rotor surface, which can reduce brake fade and improve stopping performance, especially under heavy use.

Are these rotors made by EBC or a third party?

EBC manufactures many of their rotors in their own UK foundry using OE spec grey cast iron. While they occasionally source parts from approved suppliers to complete their range, they emphasize their commitment to British manufacturing for a majority of their rotor designs.

What is the finish on these rotors and why is it gold?

These rotors feature a gold anodized finish. This finish is applied for protection against corrosion and is specifically noted as being suitable for import vehicles like your Volvo.

Specifications

Brand: EBC
Part #: GD963
UPC: 840655061793

EBC 01-05 Volvo S60 2.3 Turbo T5 GD Sport Rear Rotors

Name: EBC 01-05 Volvo S60 2.3 Turbo T5 GD Sport Rear Rotors
Brand: EBC
SKU: ebc-ebc-01-05-volvo-s60-2-3-turbo-t5-gd-sport-rear-rotors-t14-33021
Price: 276.17 USD
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Fits 1998-2007 Volvo V70. EBC GD Sport slotted rear rotors improve cooling and help clear dust for better braking.

Key Features

Fits 1998-2007 Volvo V70, 2001-2009 Volvo S60, 1999-2005 Volvo S80, and 2003-2007 Volvo XC70.
Constructed from OE spec grey cast iron for reliable performance.
Sport slotting helps remove dirt, dust, and debris from the braking zone.
Wide slots help the brakes run cooler, reducing brake fade under load and at speed.
Gold anodized finish provides protection and is suitable for import vehicles.
Designed for the rear axle, using FMSI pad number D795.

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Product Details

These EBC 3GD Series Sport Slotted Rotors are built from OE spec grey cast iron, the same material used on new cars. They're designed for the rear of your 1998-2007 Volvo V70, including the S60, S80, and XC70 models, and feature a specific slot pattern that helps to remove dirt, dust, and debris from the braking zone. This design also helps the brakes run cooler, which can reduce brake fade, especially when you're carrying loads or driving at higher speeds. For import vehicles like your Volvo, these rotors come with a gold anodized finish for added protection.

The slot pattern on these rotors is not just for looks; it's functional. It helps to vent gases and dust away from the pad surface, allowing for more consistent contact and improved stopping power, particularly during demanding use like towing or spirited driving. EBC manufactures many of their rotors in their own UK foundry, ensuring a well-built product that meets strict specifications for element analysis, grain structure, tensile strength, and hardness. This attention to detail means you get a rotor that fits right and performs reliably.